Directions and Expectations

 You may work by yourself or with a partner  Pick a SCHOOL APPROPRIATE subject to research  Find some Data or Statistics on-line or from other sources  Display what you found as a graph  Present what you found and what you learned

 Decide Partner (if any) and Research Topic (Completed Tuesday, TODAY!)  Gather Data on Subject (Start Today, Finish Tomorrow!)  Make or find Graphs of Data (Due Thursday)  Make PowerPoint or poster of Data (Due Thursday)  Present Findings (Friday)

 Title  Name (of those who made it)  Subject and Purpose  Graph of Data  Conclusion Statement

 Title Slide  Introduction Slide  1 or more slides with graphs  Slide Listing Conclusions  Slide for Questions and Thanks

By Mr. Atkinson and Mr. Romeka Title of what you studied Names of you and your partner (if any)

 We are studying TV watching habits of high school students  What specifically are you studying  We want to see if there is a difference in the hours of TV watched by freshmen and seniors  What you want to find in the data  We went to this website to gather our data:  Where you found your data

 You need to have 2 new learnings and 1 thought  I learned that…  I also learned that…  I think that this means/is because of/shows…

 Are there any questions?  Thank you for your time!

 Project Proposal (Wednesday): 5 points  Source and Gathered Data: 10 Points  PowerPoint / Poster: 25 Points  Presentation: 10 Points  Project Total: 50 Points

 Project Proposal: Complete it, get 5 Points  Source and Gathered Data: 5 Points for having a good source 5 Points for having Data in an Excel Document

 Title Slide includes Topic and Presenters: 3 Points  Intro Slide has more specifics on topic and includes a link to the source: 6 Points  Graph Slide has one or more graphs about the data you gathered: 6 Points  Conclusion has at least 2 learnings and 1 thought: 8 Points  Question Slide: 2 points

 Presented all 5 Slides: 5 Points  Conveyed information: 3 points  Spoke eligibly, maintained eye contact: 2 points

 Decide to work by yourself or with a partner  Decide what topic you want to study  Predict what you will find, what the statistics will tell you  Write your name (and your partner’s, if any) and fill out the Proposal Sheet.  Grab a computer and get Started!